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Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
@
Denver Broncos
Denver Broncos
Date
December 10, 1978
Kickoff
04:00 PM ET
01:00 PM PT
Score
KC 3 — DEN 24 F

Stadium

Capacity: 76,125

Inaugurated: 01/01/1948

Broadcast

Announcers

Jay Randolph, Paul Maguire

Summary

KC and DEN combined for 398 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Tony Reed led KC with 44 rushing yards while Larry Canada paced DEN with 61. Through the air, Walter White topped KC with 31 receiving yards while Riley Odoms led DEN with 165.

Expected Points Summary

KC
Total-21.00
Off-19.26
Def-9.55
ST8.20
DEN
Total21.00
Off9.55
Def19.26
ST-8.20

Team Stats

Stat KC DEN
First Downs 13 20
Rush-Yds-TDs 27-99-0 35-190-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 19-29-115-0-1 20-23-297-3-1
Sacked-Yards 2-15 4-26
Net Pass Yards 100 271
Total Yards 199 461
Fumbles-Lost 3-2 2-1
Turnovers 3 2
Penalties-Yards 3-25 9-85

Expected Points Detail

KC
Offense
Pass: -15.09
Rush: -5.18
TO: -3.29
Defense
Pass: -13.74
Rush: 1.70
TO: 2.55
Returns
KO: 2.45
KR: -1.22
P: 2.60
PR: 5.32
FG/XP: -0.95
DEN
Offense
Pass: 13.74
Rush: -1.70
TO: -2.55
Defense
Pass: 15.09
Rush: 5.18
TO: 3.29
Returns
KO: 1.22
KR: -2.45
P: -5.32
PR: -2.60
FG/XP: 0.95

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat KC DEN
First Downs 13 20
Rush-Yds-TDs 27-99-0 35-190-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 19-29-115-0-1 20-23-297-3-1
Sacked-Yards 2-15 4-26
Net Pass Yards 100 271
Total Yards 199 461
Fumbles-Lost 3-2 2-1
Turnovers 3 2
Penalties-Yards 3-25 9-85

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Chiefs Jan Stenerud 23 yard field goal 3-0
Broncos Lonnie Perrin 4 yard pass from Craig Morton (Jim Turner kick) 3-7
3 Broncos Jim Turner 38 yard field goal 3-10
Broncos Riley Odoms 23 yard pass from Craig Morton (Jim Turner kick) 3-17
4 Broncos Riley Odoms 29 yard pass from Craig Morton (Jim Turner kick) 3-24

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